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In general both saline and silicone Implants come in a few different projections, or profiles: high, moderate-plus, moderate, and low. Just as different sized implants suit different women, each profile may be a better fit depending on a patient’s goals. Our breast augmentation patients in Austin, Texas, and the surrounding area are able to “try on” implants of different sizes … Read more

There are 2 materials of implants that are approved for use during breast augmentation in the United States: these include saline and silicone. Both of these materials have their own advantages, and which one is best depends on the needs of the patient. At our Austin, Texas plastic surgery practice we offer both choices but silicone breast implants are the … Read more

Here is a recent question asked on Realself.com about implant profiles “Hello I am 5’4 about 101lbs and would like to get 350-375cc but do not want them to be too wide. Would a moderate plus be too wide for me? What is difference between this and high profile? I know projection but is this the type that is more … Read more

This is a common question that I often address several times a day during my new patient consultation clinics. The answer depends on your goals, anatomy, and physical exam. In general a breast lift will result in a tighter perkier breast. In many patients this is at the cost of a little breast volume as the breast skin is tightened. … Read more

As a follow-up to my last post on “cosmetic surgeons” branding themselves as actual plastic surgeons I would like to share this photo out of Utah. Both Dr. Bekanich and I trained for years at the University of Utah in all aspects of plastic surgery. For many years Salt Lake City held the title of the highest per capita number … Read more

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